23 Best Nursing schools in Minnesota

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Below is a list of best universities in Minnesota ranked based on their research performance in Nursing. A graph of 865K citations received by 27.9K academic papers made by 23 universities in Minnesota was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

2. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
64%
Net Price
$11,830
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$2,182

3. Walden University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$20,510
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$400

4. St Catherine University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1303
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$19,976

5. Minnesota State University - Mankato

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
71%
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
90%
Average Aid
$6,961

6. Winona State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
99%

7. University of St Thomas - Minnesota

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$30,137

8. Bethel University - Minnesota

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$29,915
Receiving Aid
98%

9. Saint Cloud State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1114
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
99%

10. St Olaf College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
56%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$26,171

11. College of Saint Benedict

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$28,746

12. Southwest Minnesota State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$7,389

13. Macalester College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
28%
Average SAT
1420
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$36,095

14. College of Saint Scholastica

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
97%
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$24,578
Receiving Aid
100%

15. Metropolitan State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
82%
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$8,322

16. Minnesota State University Moorhead

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
96%

17. Capella University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$14,935
Receiving Aid
86%
Average Aid
$6,637

18. Northwestern Health Sciences University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$27,114
Receiving Aid
83%
Average Aid
$3,794

19. Carleton College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$31,494

20. Augsburg University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
77%
Net Price
$25,409
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$32,266

21. Gustavus Adolphus College

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$30,297
Receiving Aid
95%

22. Bemidji State University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$7,381

23. Hamline University

For Nursing

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1144
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$23,021

Closest to Minnesota states to learn Nursing

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Wisconsin 17 16
Iowa 9 36
South Dakota 5 251
North Dakota 3 188
Michigan 19 3
Nebraska 7 97
Illinois 42 19
Missouri 19 34
Kansas 9 68
Indiana 18 35
Ohio 36 27
Kentucky 13 48
Oklahoma 8 139
Colorado 14 22
Montana 3 197
Arkansas 9 85
Tennessee 23 30
West Virginia 4 82
Pennsylvania 65 6
Mississippi 6 149
New York 92 8
Virginia 24 52
Idaho 3 261
District of Columbia 8 43
Utah 8 37
Alabama 16 33
Maryland 18 2
North Carolina 24 9
Louisiana 16 84
Vermont 3 99
Georgia 25 14
New Jersey 20 39
South Carolina 15 59
Texas 57 44
Connecticut 17 7
New Hampshire 7 90
Massachusetts 48 1
Rhode Island 6 24
Maine 7 297
Arizona 6 46
Washington 15 4
Nevada 4 130
Oregon 15 38
Florida 28 31
California 85 5
Puerto Rico 6 383
Hawaii 4 111